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CHAMBERS Original publication date
THE KING IN YELLOW BY ROBERT W. CHAMBERS Original publication date: 1895 THE KING IN YELLOW IS DEDICATED TO MY BROTHER Along the shore the cloud waves break, The twin suns sink behind the lake, The shadows lengthen In Carcosa.
— from The King in Yellow by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers

country of payment das
Ware the existence of the goods das Wesen des Vertrags the character of the contract das wird den Verbraucher schützen this will protect the consumer das wird die Nachfrage hoch halten this will keep the demand high das wird unsere Umsätze erhöhen this will increase our turnover das Wohlwollen zu mehren to enhance goodwill das Zahlungsland the country of payment das zunehmende Interesse in the increasing interest in daß die Ware angeliefert worden ist that the goods have been delivered daß die Ware entladen wird for the goods to be discharged daß die Ware entladen wird for the goods to be unloaded daß die Ware gelöscht wird for the goods to be landed daß die Ware übergeben ist that the goods have been delivered daß die Ware verladen ist that the goods have been loaded daß Zahlung veranlasst wird that payment will be made Daten data Datenberichtigung adjustment of data Datenblock block of data Datenerfassung collection of data Datenfluß flow of data Datenfluß flow of information Datenverarbeitung data processing datieren; Datum; Verabredung date Datowechsel bill after date Datum der Auftragserteilung ordering date Datumstempel dater Datumstempel der Post postmark Dauer duration Dauer length of time Dauer der Unbesetztheit des Systems unoccupied time Dauer der Unbesetztheit im Arbeitszyklus unoccupied cycle time Daueranzeige permanent advertisement Dauerauftrag standing order Dauerbetrieb continuous operation dauerhaft durable dauerhaft lasting dauerhaft permanent dauerhaft; unverderblich durable Dauerinventur continuous inventory Dauerkunde standing customer dauernde Erwerbsunfähigkeit permanent disability Dauerplakat; Daueranschlag permanent poster Dauerstellung long-term appointment dazwischenzwängen sqeeze in Debitoren; Forderungen accounts receivable Debitposten debit item Debitzinssatz overdraft interest rate Deck deck Deckadresse accommodation address decken cover decken; Umschlag cover decken; unterstützen back Deckfracht deck cargo Deckung backing Deckung cover Deckung coverage Deckung insurance coverage Deckung beschaffen provide cover Deckungsbestätigung cover note Deckungsbestätigung eines Schecks certification of a cheque Deckungsgeschäft hedging transaction Deckungsgeschäfte hedging Deckungskauf covering purchase Deckungskäufe des Baisse-Spekulanten bear covering Deckungsverhältnis cover ratio Deferred-Payment-Akkreditive deferred payment credit Definition definition Defizit deficiency Defizit der Zahlungsbilanz external deficit Defizit; Fehlbetrag deficit Deflation deflation Dekorationspapier decoration paper Delcredereprovision delcredere commission Delegation delegation delegieren delegate Delikatessenladen delicatessen shop dem Bezogenen vorgelegt presented to the drawee dem die Ware zu übergeben ist into whose charge delivery is to be made dem gegenwärtigen Handelsbrauch angepasst in line with the current practice dem Gesetz entsprechend; nach dem Gesetz according to the law dem Hafenbrauch entsprechend in the manner customary at the port dem Inhaber übertragen convey to the bearer dem Käufer ein Konnossement beschaffen furnish the buyer a B/L dem Käufer etwas besorgen provide the buyer with sth.
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

clear or pay Duties
No preference shall be given by any Regulation of Commerce or Revenue to the Ports of one State over those of another: nor shall Vessels bound to, or from, one State, be obliged to enter, clear, or pay Duties in another.
— from Democracy in America — Volume 2 by Alexis de Tocqueville

composed of plain double
Netting composed of plain, double and oblong loops (fig. 620 ).—Netting composed of large and small loops is the kind generally used as a groundwork for embroidery.
— from Encyclopedia of Needlework by Thérèse de Dillmont

civil or positive divine
Of this kind were all the religions of early peoples, which we may define as civil or positive divine right or law.
— from The Social Contract & Discourses by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

condolence over previous discussions
Practical assistance not one could give, this they all knew, and they had long since exhausted their stock of condolence over previous discussions of their grievances.
— from Father Goriot by Honoré de Balzac

cause of public disorders
Page 458 Page 459 It is an undertaking of some degree of delicacy to examine into the cause of public disorders.
— from The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12) by Edmund Burke

consisting of personal documents
A mass of material, however, consisting of personal documents of all types, letters, common-sense observation, and diaries is now available for such study.
— from Introduction to the Science of Sociology by E. W. (Ernest Watson) Burgess

couple of paces distant
IMG Enlarge A couple of paces distant, at the foot of the hedge on the other side, exactly at the point where the gap which he was meditating would have been made, there was a sort of recumbent stone which formed a bench, and on this bench was seated the old man of the garden, while the old woman was standing in front of him.
— from Les Misérables by Victor Hugo

conviction of pussycat defenselessness
It is possible for a man, owning a fairly strong body and an immensely strong determination, to turn the tables on the tiger, and force it to a conviction of pussycat defenselessness.
— from Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda

canvas or paper disintegrates
What was once company to us, because it awakened a flickering feeling of wished-for presence, becomes, after a time, mere canvas or paper; disintegrates into mere colours or mere black and white.
— from Hortus Vitae Essays on the Gardening of Life by Vernon Lee

corner of Place d
[148] On the Duluth building, at the southeast corner of Place d'Armes Square, is a tablet: "Here lived, in 1675, Daniel de Grésolon, Sieur Duluth, one of the explorers of the Upper Mississippi, after whom the city of Duluth was named."
— from Montreal, 1535-1914. Vol. 1. Under the French Régime, 1535-1760 by William H. (William Henry) Atherton

commentary of Pedro de
They were copied at Chobula from a manuscript anterior to the conquest, and accompanied by the explanatory commentary of Pedro de los Rios, a Dominican monk, who, in 1566, less than fifty years after the arrival of Cortez, devoted himself to the research of indigenous traditions as being necessary to his missionary work."
— from Atlantis: The Antedeluvian World by Ignatius Donnelly

chapter on pathology dealt
The chapter on pathology dealt only with impotence.
— from Love: A Treatise on the Science of Sex-attraction for the use of Physicians and Students of Medical Jurisprudence by Bernard Simon Talmey

composition of poetry differs
The composition of poetry differs from that of prose in the manner of mixing long and short syllables together.
— from The Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 4 (1794-1796): The Age of Reason by Thomas Paine

cluster of poor dwellings
They often tell of the original solitude, the cluster of poor dwellings of men a little above the Indian, of small taverns springing up as the devil has sown the seed, of the free-fights, of the loose stones in the roads, the mud immeasurably deep, of the reformation with the advent of the itinerant preacher, of the church, of the school-house, of the rapid progress in general prosperity.
— from Papers from Overlook-House by Frederic W. Beasley

Convergence or PCD Dr
[Manuel RODRIGUES]; Democratic Renovation Party or PRD [Victor FIDALGO]; Democratic and Independent Cape Verdean Union or UCID [Antonio MONTEIRO]; Movement for Democracy or MPD [Agostinho LOPES]; Party for Democratic Convergence or PCD [Dr. Eurico MONTEIRO]; Party of Work and Solidarity or PTS [Isaias RODRIGUES]; Social Democratic Party or PSD [Joao ALEM]
— from The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

court of Portugal do
[44] What must the court of Portugal do?
— from The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines by Hezekiah Butterworth

comeliness of perfected development
Boys could not fail to admire the strength and goodliness of men displayed in the comeliness of perfected development.
— from A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion, addressed especially to medical psychologists and jurists by John Addington Symonds


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